Dr. Domenico Fulgione

Professor
University of Naples Federico, Naples, Italy.

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Evolutionary Biology from University of Naples Federico II, Italy

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https://livedna.org/39.31384

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Zoology
Anthropology
Biodiversity
Genetics

Selected Publications

  1. Fulgione, D., M. Buglione, D. Rippa, M. Trapanese and S. Petrelli et al., 2019. Selection for background matching drives sympatric speciation in Wall Gecko. Scient. Rep., Vol.9. 10.1038/s41598-018-37587-3.
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  2. Frantz, L.A.F., J. Haile, A.T. Lin, A. Scheu and C. Georg et al., 2019. Ancient pigs reveal a near-complete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 116: 17231-17238.
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  3. Buglione, M., S. Petrelli, V. Maselli, M. Trapanese and M. Salvemini et al., 2019. Fixation of genetic variation and optimization of gene expression: The speed of evolution in isolated lizard populations undergoing reverse island syndrome. PloS One, Vol. 14. 10.1371/journal.pone.0224607.
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  4. Buglione, M., V. Maselli, D. Rippa, G. de Filippo, M. Trapanese and D. Fulgione, 2018. A pilot study on the application of DNA metabarcoding for non-invasive diet analysis in the Italian hare. Mammalian Biol., 88: 31-42.
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  5. Avallone, B., M. Tizzano, R. Cerciello, M. Buglione and D. Fulgione, 2018. Gross anatomy and ultrastructure of Moorish Gecko, Tarentola mauritanica skin. Tissue Cell, 51: 62-67.
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  6. Trapanese, M., M. Buglione, V. Maselli, S. Petrelli, S. Aceto and D. Fulgione, 2017. The first transcriptome of Italian wall lizard, a new tool to infer about the island syndrome. PloS One, Vol. 12. 10.1371/journal.pone.0185227.
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  7. Maselli, V., A. Siciliano, A. Giorgio, A. Falanga and S. Galdiero et al., 2017. Multigenerational effects and DNA alterations of QDs-Indolicidin on Daphnia magna. Environ. Pollut., 224: 597-605.
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  8. Lega, C., D. Fulgione, A. Genovese, L. Rook and M. Masseti et al., 2017. Like a pig out of water: Seaborne spread of domestic pigs in Southern Italy and Sardinia during the bronze and iron ages. Heredity, 118: 154-159.
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  9. Fulgione, D., M. Trapanese, M. Buglione, D. Rippa, G. Polese, V. Maresca and V. Maselli, 2017. Pre-birth sense of smell in the wild boar: The ontogeny of the olfactory mucosa. Zoology, 123: 11-15.
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  10. Scandurra, A., L. Magliozzi, D. Fulgione, M. Aria and B. D’Aniello, 2016. Lepidoptera Papilionoidea communities as a sentinel of biodiversity threat: the case of wild boar rooting in a Mediterranean habitat. J. Insect Conserv., 20: 353-362.
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  11. Maselli, V., D. Rippa, A. Deluca, G. Larson and B. Wilkens et al., 2016. Southern Italian wild boar population, hotspot of genetic diversity. Hystrix, Ital. J. Mammal., Vol. 27. 10.4404/hystrix-27.2-11489.
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  12. Lega, C., P. Raia, L. Rook and D. Fulgione, 2016. Size matters: A comparative analysis of pig domestication. Holocene, 26: 327-332.
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  13. Fulgione, D., D. Rippa, M. Buglione, M. Trapanese, S. Petrelli and V. Maselli, 2016. Unexpected but welcome. Artificially selected traits may increase fitness in wild boar. Evol. Applic., 9: 769-776.
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  14. Galdiero, E., V. Maselli, A. Falanga, R. Gesuele, S. Galdiero, D. Fulgione and M. Guida, 2015. Integrated analysis of the ecotoxicological and genotoxic effects of the antimicrobial peptide melittin on Daphnia magna and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata. Environ. Pollut., 203: 145-152.
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  15. Fulgione, D., C. Lega, M. Trapanese and M. Buglione, 2015. Genetic factors implied in melanin‐based coloration of the Italian wall lizard. J. Zool., 296: 278-285.
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  16. Maselli, V., G. Polese, G. Larson, P. Raia and N. Forte et al., 2014. A dysfunctional sense of smell: The irreversibility of olfactory evolution in free-living pigs. Evol. Biol., 41: 229-239.
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  17. Maselli, V., D. Rippa, G. Russo, R. Ligrone and O. Soppelsa et al., 2014. Wild boars’ social structure in the Mediterranean habitat. Ital. J. Zool., 81: 610-617.
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  18. Fulgione, D., M. Trapanese, V. Maselli, D. Rippa and F. Itri et al., 2014. Seeing through the skin: Dermal light sensitivity provides cryptism in moorish gecko. J. Zool., 294: 122-128.
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  19. Soppelsa, O., P. Raia, V. Maselli and D. Fulgione, 2013. The study of ontogenetic trajectory reveals the timing of reproductive events in Ancylus fluviatilis (Gastropoda: Planorbidae). Molluscan Res., 33: 80-86.
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  20. Raia, P., F. Carotenuto, F. Passaro, P. Piras and D. Fulgione et al., 2013. Rapid action in the palaeogene, the relationship between phenotypic and taxonomic diversification in Coenozoic mammals. Proc. Royal Soc. B: Biol. Sci., Vol. 280. 10.1098/rspb.2012.2244.
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  21. Machacova, T., E. Bartova, E. Bartova, K. Sedlak, J. Guccione, D. Fulgione and V. Veneziano, 2013. Seroprevalence and risk factors of Neospora spp. in donkeys from Southern Italy. Vet. Parasitol., 198: 201-204.
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  22. Machacova, T., E. Bartova, A. di Loria, K. Sedlak and U. Mariani et al., 2013. Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in donkeys (Equus asinus) in Italy. J. Vet. Med. Sci., 76: 265-267.
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  23. Aprea, G., F. Andreone, D. Fulgione, A. Petraccioli and G. Odierna, 2013. Chromosomal rearrangements occurred repeatedly and independently during species diversification in Malagasy geckos, genus Paroedura. Afr. Zool., 48: 96-108.
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  24. Vroonen, J., B. Vervust, D. Fulgione, V. Maselli and R. van Damme, 2012. Physiological colour change in the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica (Squamata: Gekkonidae): Effects of background, light and temperature. Biol. J. Linnean Soc., 107: 182-191.
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  25. Raia, P., F. Carotenuto, F. Passaro, D. Fulgione and M. Fortelius, 2012. Ecological specialization in fossil mammals explains cope's rule. Am. Naturalist, 179: 328-337.
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  26. Monti, D.M., P. Raia, J. Vroonen, V. Maselli, R. van Damme and D. Fulgione, 2012. Physiological change in an insular lizard population confirms the reversed island syndrome. Biol. J. Linnean Soc., 108: 144-150.
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  27. Fulgione, D. and D. Rippa, 2012. The tangled evolution of Italian sparrow. Int. J. Evol., Vol. 1, No. 2. .
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  28. Rippa, D., V. Maselli, O. Soppelsa and D. Fulgione, 2011. The impact of agro‐pastoral abandonment on the Rock Partridge Alectoris graeca in the apennines. IBIS Int. J. Avian Sci., 153: 721-734.
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  29. Raia, P., F. Passaro, D. Fulgione and F. Carotenuto, 2011. Habitat tracking, stasis and survival in Neogene large mammals. Biol. Lett., 52: 660-663.
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  30. D’Onofrio, G., F. Tramontano, A.S. Dorio, A. Muzi and V. Maselli et al., 2011. Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase signaling of topoisomerase 1-dependent DNA damage in carcinoma cells. Biochem. Pharmacol., 81: 194-202.
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  31. Raia, P., F.M. Guarino, M. Turano, G. Polese and D. Rippa et al., 2010. The blue lizard spandrel and the island syndrome. BMC Evol. Biol., Vol. 10. 10.1186/1471-2148-10-289.
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  32. Maselli, V., G. Polese, D. Rippa, R. Ligrone, R.K. Rastogi and D. Fulgione, 2010. Frogs, sentinels of DNA damage induced by pollution in Naples and the neighbouring provinces. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf., 77: 1525-1529.
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  33. Zitari-Chatti, R., N. Chatti, D. Fulgione, I. Caiazza and G. Aprea et al., 2009. Mitochondrial DNA variation in the caramote prawn Penaeus (Melicertus) kerathurus across a transition zone in the Mediterranean Sea. Genetica, 136: 439-447.
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  34. Rippa, D., M.F. Caliendo, L. Fusco, A.T. Zaccara, M. Valore and D. Fulgione, 2009. Rock partridge, Alectoris graeca-a good candidate for an umbrella species in rocky mountains in Italy. Avocetta Ital. J. Ornithol., 33: 211-216.

  35. Fulgione, D., V. Maselli, G. Pavarese, D. Rippa and R.K. Rastogi, 2009. Landscape fragmentation and habitat suitability in endangered Italian hare (Lepus corsicanus) and European hare (Lepus europaeus) populations. Eur. J. Wildlife Res., 55: 385-396.
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  36. Fulgione, D., S. Guglielmi, G. Odierna, D. Rippa, M.F. Caliendo and R.K. Rastogi, 2008. Morphological differentiation and genetic structure in island lizard populations. Zool. Sci., 25: 465-475.
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  37. Fulgione, D., D. Rippa, E. Manganiello, M.F. Caliendo and R.K. Rastogi, 2008. Genetic structure population during of a non-breeding period in European Robin. Open Zool. J., 1: 11-17.

  38. Fulgione, D., D. Rippa, A. de Luca and M. Milone, 2006. Molecular characterization of 18S rDNA partial sequence in Microcosmus (Stolidobranchiata, Pyuridae). Mediterranean Mar. Sci., 7: 5-10.
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  39. Fulgione, D., D. Rippa, M.F. Caliendo and M. Milone, 2005. Seasonal breeding in the Italian sparrow: Plasma androgen levels and spermatogenesis. Israel J. Zool., 51: 209-217.
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  40. Fulgione, D., M. Milone, T. Capriglione, F.M. Guarino, D. Rippa and G. Odierna, 2004. Genetic analysis in a mainland melanic lizard (Podarcis sicula) population from Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park (Campania, Italy). Ital. J. Zool., 2: 25-28.
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  41. Bianco, P.G., G. Aprea, E. Balletto, T. Capriglione, D. Fulgione and G. Odierna, 2004. The karyology of the cyprinid genera Scardinius and Rutilus in southern Europe. Ichthyol. Res., 51: 274-278.
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  42. Fulgione, D., D. Rippa, A. de Luca and M. Milone, 2003. Genetic and behavioural analysis in three typical colonies of Jackdaws (Corvus monedula). Ethol. Ecol. Evol., 15: 183-189.
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  43. Gragnaniello, S., D. Fulgione, M. Milone O. Soppelsa, P. Cacace and L. Ferrara, 2001. Sparrows as possible heavy-metal biomonitors of polluted environments. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 66: 719-726.

  44. Chieffi, P., M. Nasti, D. Fulgione and R. Franco, 2001. Expression of PCNA in the testis of the lizard, Podarcis s. sicula: An endogenous molecular marker of mitotic germinal epithelium proliferation. Zygote, 9: 317-322.
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  45. Fulgione, D., G. Procaccini and M. Milone, 2000. Urbanisation and the genetic structure of Passer italiae (Vieillot 1817) populations in the South of Italy. Ethol. Ecol. Evol., 12: 123-130.
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  46. Fulgione, D., G. Aprea, M. Milone and G. Odierna, 2000. Chromosomes and heterochromatin in the Italian Sparrow, Passer italiae, a taxon of presumed hybrid origins. Folia Zool., 49: 199-204.

  47. Fulgione, D., A. Esposito, C.E. Rusch and M. Milone, 2000. Song clinal variability in Passer italiae, a species of probable hybrid origins. Avocetta, 24: 107-112.

  48. Fulgione, D., 2000. Procedures for DNA extraction and amplification from quills of crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata). Hystrix, Ital. J. Mammalol., 11: 31-34.

  49. Chieffi, P., R. Fanco, D. Fulgione and S. Staibano, 2000. PCNA in the testis of the frog, Rana esculenta: A molecular marker of the mitotic testicular epithelium proliferation. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol., 119: 11-16.
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  50. Fulgione, D., G. Procaccini, B. Varriale, B. Pascucci and M. Milone, 1998. High levels of polymorphism detected with M13 fingerprinting probe in bird species and populations. Ital. J. Zool., 65: 291-1294.
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  51. Fulgione, D., C.E. Rusch, A. Esposito and M. Milone, 1998. Dynamics of weight, fat and moult in the Italian sparrow Passer domesticus italiae. Acta Ornithol., 33: 93-98.
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